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Monthly Archives: January 2009

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Using Winzip to Archive Large Files

January 30, 2009 | 7 Comments

I recently had to archive large files on a DVD and used Winzip to accomplish this task. As many of my regular readers know, I am obsessed with archiving my digital photos. I have written several posts regarding my experiences with archiving, including my workflow. While I mainly talk about archiving my photos, I also [...]

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Entrecard Out, CMF Ads In

January 28, 2009 | 38 Comments

I have recently switched my advertising at the top of my right sidebar from Entrecard to CMF Ads. While Entrecard was great to me when I started my blog, I felt it had run it’s course and it was time to switch. Similar to Entrecard, CMF Ads allows me to display ads from those wishing [...]

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OIOpublisher: The Easy Way to Provide Ad Space on Your Blog

January 23, 2009 | 2 Comments

For the past few months I have offered private advertising on Technically Easy. You can see the banner ads in my right sidebar, and in the header. In the past I have tried various online ad providers, but didn’t have much success. When I did have success, I was usually paid a percentage of what [...]

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Digital Photos: Should You Use Raw or JPEG?

January 21, 2009 | No Comments

I purchased my first digital camera in 2002, and it included two very different image formats: a Raw and JPEG format. Back then I didn’t know much about the Raw format, but quickly learned what it was, and soon began using the Raw format instead of the JPEG format. Much like the camera I had [...]

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Connect to Your Network Without Rebooting

January 16, 2009 | 2 Comments

I have had an issue recently when connecting to my wireless network without rebooting. The issue came about when I had dropped my wireless connection from my laptop, but when the router had reinitialized, Windows wouldn’t connect to the network. There could be many times where you could lose your connection, and can’t reconnect to [...]

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OIOpublisher Limiting Price to 999 Entrecard Credits

January 14, 2009 | 5 Comments

I use OIOpublisher for providing advertising on Technically Easy. I have found it very easy to use, and the support I have received has been excellent. I have, however, run into a problem when I offered advertising on my blog for Entrecard credits. When I recently purchased advertising on other blogs with OIOpublisher using Entrecard [...]

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Getting “level_15_access” Message When Logging Into Your Router?

January 9, 2009 | 5 Comments

The most popular posts on Technically Easy has to do with resetting a wireless router, and securing a wireless router. Securing a wireless router can be confusing and difficult, and can provide a few headaches. Many people have e-mailed me, or left comments, regarding problems that they have had when securing their router. While I [...]

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My New UPS: APC Back-UPS RS 1300VA

January 7, 2009 | 4 Comments

I have written many posts about security and archiving. Mostly I talked about backing up data, and securing a router. Today I’m going to talk about my new toy: a UPS. I have discussed UPSs in my post titled What is a UPS?, but in this post I will talk about the one that I [...]

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